Elshoff Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Elshoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elshoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2561:314,47431,760
United States2331:1,555,618105,142
Netherlands1391:121,49019,071
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Elshoff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elshoff Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Elshoff is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Elshoff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elshoff? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 493,936th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 10,893,193 people. Elshoff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Elshoff are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 314,474. In Germany Elshoff is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 5 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 21 percent reside.

Elshoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elshoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elshoff last name grew 863 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elshoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elshoff last name are 36.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.05% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Elshoff earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.54% more than the national average, earning $43,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $43,539 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellshoff9320/
Elshof921,501/
Elsoff9210/
Alshoff863/
Elchoff861/
Elsshof861/
Elsof831/
Jelesoff8012/
Elshaffe801/
Ellshaff801/
Alschoff801/
Elshov77122/
Olsoff7739/
Elsofe779/
Elshaf778/
Elesof771/
Elcoff771/
Hillshoff752/
Elshafe71245/
Eleshov71170/
Elshova71150/
Holshof7136/
Elchouf714/
Hilshof711/
Alshoof711/
Elshoib711/
Elshaft711/
Alshaff711/
Yelshov711/
Alesoff711/
Allsoff711/
Ellcoff711/
Olesoff711/
Eleshova67252/
Elsov67222/
Elsaf671/
Yeleshov671/
Elsow671/
Yelshova671/
Olsof671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elshoff
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